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Synopsis
The second edition of this lively and comprehensive book provides a forceful reassessment of the role of the Vikings in history. Drawing on archaeological, literary, as well as historical evidence, the author describes the Viking expeditions overseas, and their transformation from terrifying raiders to assimilated settlers whose rich culture played an influential role in European civilization.
Book Details
Published
November 1, 2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780415327565